Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 23

07-June-2004

SUDAN

Khartoum Government Approves Protocol Defining New Political Structure For Sudan

The Sudan government on 29 May approved the agreement signed with the rebel Sudan Peoples Liberation Army (SPLA) on 26 May which paves the way for a full peace agreement to end the 20-year civil war (MEES, 31 May). The accord includes a protocol defining the new political structure for Sudan extracts from which were published in al-Hayat on 30 May.

The...